The Qing Dynasty

Shunzhi Emporer
1643-1661
Kangxi Emporer
1661-1772
Yongzheng Emporer
1722-1735
Qianlong Emporer
1735-1796
Jiaqing Emporer
1796-1820
Doaguang Emporer
1820-1850
Xianfeng Emporer
1850-1861
Tongzhi Emporer
1861-1875
Guangxu Emporer
1975-1908
Xuantong Emporer
1908-1911

  • The Qing Dynasty ruled as an absolute Imperial Monarchy. This meant that the emperor and his family were the only source of authority. Towards the end of his reign, the emperor would choose his successor.
  • The Qing Dynasty was the last Imperial Dynasty of China.
  • China fell back in the industialization of new technology, relative to other nations of the Industrial Revolution.

The Taiping Rebellion

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